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Altas, Daep move on
Manila Bulletin
|May 21, 2025
To end all the nasty talks and distractions regarding the departure of rising star Lebron Jhames Daep, University of Perpetual Help and La Salle officials officially shook hands recently to bury the hatchet and allow the former “prince” of the Junior Altas to move on and adapt to his new environment as he chases his dream.
Many basketball aficionados were left totally shocked when they learned that the 6-foot-7 Daep opted to start his collegiate career at the Taft-based school and not to his home for more than three years.
This story is from the May 21, 2025 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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